I wouldn't say I'm against same-sex marriage. I believe in freedom and equality for all people. I believe that when it comes to gay marriage, that's a political and legal issue that has to be dealt with in that arena. I have privately held beliefs, but when it comes to that, it's properly placed in the political and legal arena.

At Grinnell College, for the first time in my life, I was in an all-white setting. It was a shocking experience.

My favorite preacher is not with me anymore, and that's my father.

Bernice King Quotes